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The Bishop's Hour, produced by the Diocese of Sacramento, provides news of Church happenings, provocative interviews and commentary on timely subjects. The show's host is veteran radio broadcaster Bob Dunning, a longtime newspaper columnist and parishioner at St. James Parish in Davis.

Sacramento Catholic Diocese


    • Jun 1, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 875 EPISODES


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    Miriam Sammartino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 60:23


    Miriam Sammartino is the Director of the office of Catholic Charities and Social Concerns

    George Bagley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 60:14


    George is here talking about the upcoming vocations dinner. 

    Jennifer Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 60:09


    Jennifer is here talking about Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession https://www.scd.org/JubileeEucharisticProcession

    Bishop Rey Bersabal

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 60:51


    Bishop Rey is the Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento

    Molly Sheahan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 60:01


    Molly Sheahan is the Associate Director for Healthy Families California Catholic Conference 

    Bishop Soto

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 60:08


    Bishop Soto is the Bishop of the Diocese of Sacramento

    Fr. Michael Kiernan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 60:01


     Fr. Michael Kiernan discuss the new Pope Leo the 14th 

    Amy Diamantine

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 60:10


    Amy Diamantine is the Director of Mental Health at Northern Valley Catholic Social Service 

    Dr. Timothy Phelan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 60:03


    Dr. Phelan just completed a ultra marathon to benefit the Sacramento Life Center  

    Rain McNeill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 60:04


    Rain McNeill is a social worker who works for the EXODUS PROJECT

    Marie Leatherby

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 59:59


    Marie Leatherby is the Executive Director at Sacramento Life Center

    Paul Starkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 60:05


     Paul is here talking about the upcoming Society of St. Vincent de Paul dinner

    Fr. Michael Kiernan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 60:12


    Fr. Kiernan and Bob reflect on the life of Pope Francis 

    Scott Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 60:07


    Scott Miller is the COO of Sacramento Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services  

    Steve Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 59:59


    Steve is Coordinator of Youth Ministry and Digital Engagement 

    Eduardo (Eddie) Rodriguez Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 60:03


    The conclusion of Eddie's inspiring story.  

    Julie Sly

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 60:09


    Julie is the Editor of the CATHOLIC Herald magazine 

    Bishop Emeritus William K. Weigand

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 60:11


    Bishop Emeritus William K. Weigand

    Eduardo Rodrigeuz PART 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 60:05


    Eduardo (Eddie) is here telling his very compelling story about how he has persevered in life, that has included  a long  Incarceration and is now with the Exodus project.    Part 2 coming next week. 

    Bishop Soto

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 60:04


    Bishop of our Sacramento Diocese 

    Katita Schloemann, Marisela Franco

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 60:06


    Katita Schloemann is the Safe Environment Coordinator here is the Diocese of Sacramento Marisela Franco is Coordinator for The Gabriel Project + Family Life

    Carrie Judd

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 60:07


    Carrie Judd is the Camp Director of Camp ReCreation 

    Cienna Silvia, Sister Eileen Enright

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 60:05


    Cienna Silvia is the Program Manager for the EXODUS PROJECT, Solano Sister Eileen Enright is here to talk to Bob about the legacy of the Sisters Of Mercy 

    Fr. Michael Kiernan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 60:15


    Fr. Michael Kiernan is the pastor at Beale Air Force Base

    Andreya Arevalo, Sister Clare Marie Dalton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 60:07


    Andreya Arevalo is the Coordinator Marriage + Family Life Sister Clare Marie Dalton is Vice President, Mission Integration at Mercy General Hospital

    Tony Riehl

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 60:13


    Tony Riehl, executive director of The Catholic Foundation

    Sendi Barrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2025 60:14


    Sendi Barrett serves as a program manager out of the Chico office of Northern Valley Catholic Social Service

    Deacon Stephen Tran

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 60:24


    Deacon Tran is the Director of College Campus Ministry   

    Sister Libby Fernandez

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 60:10


    Sister Libby Fernandez is a military veteran and Founder of Mercy Pedalers

    Deacon Kevin Staszkow

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 60:19


    Deacon Kevin Staszkow is the Director of Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry

    Erna Friedeberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 60:25


     Erna Friedeberg is the  executive director of Northern Valley Catholic Social Service

    Paul Starkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 60:30


    Paul Starkey is here representing Society of St. Vincent de Paul Sacramento Council

    Kelly Brothers, Jennifer Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 60:01


    Kelly is a well known media personality and is here talking about a great upcoming event Jennifer is the Assistant Director, Office of Family, Faith Formation and Young People

    Walt Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 60:04


    Walt is one of the most well know media personalities in the Sacramento area and a faithful Catholic 

    Miriam Sammartino

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 60:05


    Miriam Sammartino is the Director of the Office of Catholic Charities and Social Concerns

    Blake Young

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 60:14


    Blake is the CEO of the Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services 

    Jane Lee

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 60:03


    Jane is here from her ministry, God's Heart and Hands  

    Angela Hassell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 60:10


    Angela Hassell is the Executive Director at Sacramento Loaves & Fishes

    Kathleen Domingo, Marie Leatherby

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 60:08


    Kathleen Domingo is the Executive Director of the California Catholic Conference Marie is the CEO of the Sacramento Life Center

    Ken Johnson-Mondragón

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 60:13


     Ken Johnson-Mondragón is the DIRECTOR OF PASTORAL ENGAGEMENT at the California Catholic Conference

    Marci Greene, Miriam Sammartino

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 60:07


    Marci is the Principal at Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School   Miriam is the Director of the office of Catholic Charities and Social Concerns   

    Father Michael Kiernan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 60:25


    Fr. Michael is the  Pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Community, Beale Air Force Base    

    David Zarka, Jennifer Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 60:35


    David is here talking about a fantastic upcoming event  Jennifer is here to update us on some upcoming events 

    Edward (Ned) Dolejsi

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 60:49


    Ned is here talking about an exciting upcoming lunch event 

    Paul Starkey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 60:14


     Paul Starkey is the former President Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Sacramento

    Deacon Paul Friedrich

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 60:36


    Deacon Paul Friedrich is the Diocesan representative to the  North State Ecumenical Conference 

    Bob talks Pilgrims of Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 60:08


    Jennifer Campbell, Marie Leatherby, Jorge Mendoza

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 60:52


    Jennifer is here talking about Catholic Scouting Annual Awards Ceremony Marie is the Executive Director of the Sacramento Life Center  Jorge Mendoza is the Director Parish & Community Outreach for Catholic Funeral & Cemetery Services 

    Katie Perata, Steve Do

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 60:02


    Katie Perata is the Executive Director & Superintendent of our Catholic Schools    Steve Do is a Coordinator for Youth & Young Adult Ministry  

    Father James Murphy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 59:59


    Father Murphy is here talking about his new Book; "A Radical's Search for Meaning, The Story of Dorothy Day."

    Father. Michael Kiernan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 60:05


    Father. Michael Kiernan serves as Pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Community, Beale Air Force Base

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